Sylvan Trail

Murphy’s Point Provincial Park        

This scenic trail winds through a mature hardwood forest typical of southern Canadian Shield.

Rugged and changing topography will challenge hikers Located on the historic Rideau Waterway, this park near Perth offers tours of a restored mica mine and trails – groomed in winter for cross-country skiing – to sawmill ruins and pioneer homesteads.

At Big Rideau Lake, pitch your tent at a boat-in campsite and enjoy boating, canoeing and exceptional fishing.

Characteristics & Access

Weather

-5°

Snow (1–2 in.) tomorrow morning and afternoon.

TODAY

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-9°

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5°

 

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-3°

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